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The Money Trap by Alok Sama: Book Summary

Lost illusions inside the tech bubble

The Money Trap by Alok Sama: Book Summary

"The Money Trap," a memoir by Alok Sama, explores answers to these questions and presents several interconnected themes that stem from his decades-long career in finance and technology.

The Money Trap offers a compelling look into the world of high finance and the technology industry, exploring the complexities of ambition, risk, and the pursuit of meaning in a rapidly changing world. Through vivid anecdotes and insightful observations, Sama provides a thought-provoking perspective on the forces shaping our present and future.


The Money Trap is Sama’s thrilling, stranger-than-fiction personal odyssey detailing his experiences alongside SoftBank’s iconic founder Masayoshi Son – a visionary maverick who wants to be remembered as ‘the crazy guy who bet on the future’ and whose mission is ‘happiness for everyone’. Sama takes the reader on a wild ride as he consorts with billionaire CEOs and heads of state, negotiates mega-deals across the world and contends with a mysterious dark-arts smear campaign that takes a toll on his private life.



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